Czech Republic - Turkey 66:67 Turkey and Czech Republic clashed in the exhibition clash in Kralovec. Bobby Dixon (178-PG-83, college: Troy, agency: BeoBasket) nailed a late three-pointer to carry Turkey to a tough victory. Cedi Osman (204-F-95) scored 19 points to pace the visitors. Turkey posted a 21:16 lead after the opening quarter. They stayed in front throughout the second frame. Turkey ensured a 33:31 halftime advantage. They boosted the margin at 4-point mark heading into the fou... [read more]

Czech Republic - Turkey 66:67

Turkey and Czech Republic clashed in the exhibition clash in Kralovec. Bobby Dixon (178-PG-83, college: Troy, agency: BeoBasket) nailed a late three-pointer to carry Turkey to a tough victory. Cedi Osman (204-F-95) scored 19 points to pace the visitors. Turkey posted a 21:16 lead after the opening quarter. They stayed in front throughout the second frame. Turkey ensured a 33:31 halftime advantage. They boosted the margin at 4-point mark heading into the fourth quarter 52:48. Czech Republic denied the deficit in the final frame but Bobby Dixon came up with late heroics to snatch victory for Turkey. Furkan Aldemir (207-C-91, agency: BeoBasket) produced 11 points, while Bobby Dixon added 9 points for the winners. Jaromir Bohacik (197-F/G-92, agency: Octagon Europe) replied with 16 points for Czech Republic. Tomas Satoransky (201-PG-91, agency: Octagon Europe) and Martin Peterka (205-C-95) tossed in 15 points each in the loss.

Avtodor Saratov (VTB) signed 27-year old American forward Ian Hummer (201-102kg-90, college: Princeton). He played last season at TED Kolejliler in Turkish BSL league. In 21 games he had very impressive stats: 15.1ppg, 7.0rpg, 1.4apg and 1.8spg. The previous (15-16) season Hummer played at BG Goettingen in German BBL where in 16 games he recorded 14.3ppg, 6.1rpg, 2.2apg and 1.1spg. He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2013. The list of the past ach... [read more]

Avtodor Saratov (VTB) signed 27-year old American forward Ian Hummer (201-102kg-90, college: Princeton). He played last season at TED Kolejliler in Turkish BSL league. In 21 games he had very impressive stats: 15.1ppg, 7.0rpg, 1.4apg and 1.8spg. The previous (15-16) season Hummer played at BG Goettingen in German BBL where in 16 games he recorded 14.3ppg, 6.1rpg, 2.2apg and 1.1spg.He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2013.The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Hummer won Ivy League championship title in 2011. He was also voted Eurobasket.com All-VTB League Honorable Mention in 2015.Hummer has played previously professionally in Finland (Loimaan Korikonkarit) and Germany (ratiopharm Ulm).He attended Princeton University until 2013 and it will be his fifth season as a professional player.

Aris Thessaloniki (A1) added to their roster 32-year old American power forward Brent Petway (205-85, college: Michigan). He played last season at Pinar Karsiyaka in Turkish BSL league. In 29 games he had 3.9ppg and 2.8rpg. Petway helped them to make it to the Turkish Cup Semifinals. He also played 20 games in Basketball Champions League where he recorded 4.1ppg and 2.8rpg. Petway contributed to his team making it to the quarterfinals. The previous (15-16) season he played at Banco di Srd... [read more]

Aris Thessaloniki (A1) added to their roster 32-year old American power forward Brent Petway (205-85, college: Michigan). He played last season at Pinar Karsiyaka in Turkish BSL league. In 29 games he had 3.9ppg and 2.8rpg. Petway helped them to make it to the Turkish Cup Semifinals. He also played 20 games in Basketball Champions League where he recorded 4.1ppg and 2.8rpg. Petway contributed to his team making it to the quarterfinals. The previous (15-16) season he played at Banco di Srd in Italian Serie A. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and Petway had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 27 Serie A games he averaged 3.9ppg and 3.2rpg. He contributed to his team making it to the Supercup semifinals. Petway also played 7 games in Euroleague where he got 4.4ppg and 3.4rpg. He also played 6 games in Eurocup where he got 4.0ppg and 3.0rpg.The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Petway was voted USBasket.com All-SEBL Metro A-League South Division Co-Defensive Player of the Year and USBasket.com All-SEBL Metro A-League South Division 1st Team back in 2012.He is quite experienced player. Petway has played also professionally in France (JA Vichy), NBA (Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies), Greece (Olympiacos, Ilysiakos and Cretan Kings), Entertainment team (Harlem Globetrotters) and NBA G League (Salt Lake City Stars).He attended University of Michigan until 2007 and it will be his eleventh (!!!) season as a professional player.On Petway:
A forward with an impressive 42-inch vertical leap, who flies around the rim. His dunking prowess earned him a number of highlight moments on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 plays throughout his career, and he was named the Big Ten's Best Dunker in a Sports Illustrated player survey his junior season.

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